Women designers in the USA, 1900-2000 : diversity and difference

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Women designers in the USA, 1900-2000 : diversity and difference

Pat Kirkham, editor

Published for the Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts by Yale University Press, c2000

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Published in conjunction with the exhibition held at the Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts from Nov. 15, 2000 to Feb. 25, 2001

Includes bibliographical references (p. 436-450) and index

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ISBN 9780300087345

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A celebration of the contribution that female designers made to American culture over the 20th century in such fields as ceramics, textiles, graphics, furniture, interiors, metalwork, fashion and jewellery. Many famous desingers are discussed, including Eva Zeisel, Edith Head and Bonnie Cashin.
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: pbk ISBN 9780300093315

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A celebration of the many contributions of women designers to 20th-century American culture. Encompassing work in fields ranging from textiles and ceramics to furniture and fashion, it features the achievements of women of various ethnic and cultural groups, including both famous designers (Ray Eames, Florence Knoll and Donna Karan) and their less well-known sisters.

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